John Straka
John Straka
Born: January 19, 1990
St. Louis Park, MN US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 32 (2013 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: North Dakota State
Career: 2013-2021
John Straka compiled a career record of 47 wins and 27 losses and a 4.57 ERA in his 117-game pitching career with the Spokane Indians, Sioux City Explorers, New Hampshire Fisher Cats, St. Paul Saints, Dunedin Blue Jays and Sioux Falls Canaries. He began playing during the 2013 season and last took the field during the 2021 campaign.
 Spokane Indians |
 Sioux City Explorers |
 St. Paul Saints |
 New Hampshire Fisher Cats |
 Dunedin Blue Jays |
 Sioux Falls Canaries |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.88 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31.3 | 38 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 135 |
| 2014 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 9 | 5 | .643 | 4.14 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 130.3 | 162 | 68 | 60 | 9 | 38 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 584 |
| 2015 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 11 | 3 | .786 | 3.27 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129.3 | 124 | 55 | 47 | 11 | 36 | 1 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 543 |
| 2016 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | 10 | 3 | .769 | 4.48 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94.3 | 107 | 52 | 47 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 409 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | 4 | 1 | .800 | 4.68 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
| 2017 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | 3 | 4 | .429 | 6.02 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.3 | 74 | 42 | 37 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 257 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | 1 | 2 | .333 | 8.18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 54 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.41 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 33 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 123 |
| 2018 | Ind | AA | Sioux Falls Canaries | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.26 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.7 | 69 | 34 | 29 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 230 |
| 2018 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.40 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 71 |
| 2021 | Ind | AA | Sioux Falls Canaries | 0 | 1 | .000 | 21.60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Totals | 47 | 27 | .635 | 4.57 | 117 | 88 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 575.3 | 686 | 328 | 292 | 57 | 170 | 5 | 438 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 2538 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | P | 19 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .316 |
| 2014 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | P | 21 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.762 |
| 2015 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | P | 20 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .950 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | P | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.400 |
| 2016 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | P | 17 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.118 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | P | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | P | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2017 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | P | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.100 |
| 2018 | Ind | AA | St. Paul Saints | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2018 | Ind | AA | Sioux Falls Canaries | P | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .538 |
| 2021 | Ind | AA | Sioux Falls Canaries | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 117 | 56 | 55 | 2 | 2 | .982 | .949 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | TEX | June 14, 2013 | September 1, 2013 |
| 2014 | Ind | American Association | Sioux City Explorers | May 17, 2014 | September 1, 2014 | |
| 2015 | Ind | American Association | Sioux City Explorers | May 23, 2015 | September 4, 2015 | |
| 2016 | Ind | American Association | St. Paul Saints | May 22, 2016 | August 11, 2016 | |
| 2016 | AA | Eastern League | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | TOR | August 16, 2016 | September 5, 2016 |
| 2017 | Ind | American Association | St. Paul Saints | May 21, 2017 | July 7, 2017 | |
| 2017 | AA | Eastern League | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | TOR | July 15, 2017 | July 24, 2017 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Dunedin Blue Jays | TOR | July 28, 2017 | August 19, 2017 |
| 2018 | Ind | American Association | St. Paul Saints | June 17, 2018 | June 28, 2018 | |
| 2018 | Ind | American Association | Sioux Falls Canaries | July 7, 2018 | August 28, 2018 | |
| 2021 | Ind | American Association | Sioux Falls Canaries | July 10, 2021 | July 10, 2021 |
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